Senior Verification & Validation Engineer

Req ID:500593 

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Could you be the full-time Senior Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer in Istanbul we’re looking for?

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your validation and software testing expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside a collaborative, innovative, and detail-oriented team.

You'll ensure that software or software components fulfill their intended use in real or simulated environments. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business (system, program, and quality teams), integrate components from various development teams, and manage validation platforms, and much more.

You’ll specifically take care of configuring physical and virtual network environments for testing, as well as maintaining and troubleshooting lab equipment.

We’ll look to you for:

• Developing and executing verification and validation procedures, including manual and automated tests for safety-critical software

• Ensuring fulfillment of requirements for components under test

• Integrating components and preparing validation platforms

• Specifying, configuring, and allocating test benches and equipment for project teams

• Planning and performing preventive and corrective maintenance of lab equipment

• Coordinating lab resource usage across multiple teams and maintaining scheduling

• Documenting lab procedures, configurations, and maintenance activities

• Contributing to continuous improvement through Return of Experience (REX)

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role:

• Degree in Engineering in Mechatronics, Communication and Electronics, Computer Science, or Electrical fields

• 5+ years of experience in industrial automation, IT, network configuration, and lab operations

• Network configuration and IT certifications (e.g., CCNA)

• Experience with cloud and virtualization platforms (e.g., Hyper-V, VMware)

• Hands-on experience with industrial automation tools and equipment (e.g., PLCs, RTUs, SCADA)

• Knowledge of communication protocols such as TCP/IP, MODBUS, OPC

• Strong organizational, coordination, and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

• Knowledge in the Railway Signalling Domain is a strong advantage

Things you’ll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from boring daily routines

• Work with new security standards for rail signalling

• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues

• Contribute to innovative projects

• Utilise our flexible and inclusive working environment

• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries

• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning

• Progress towards leadership or technical expert roles

• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical)

You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63  countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.